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In English:
add "-ly" to adjective to form a adverb |
In Spanish:
add "-mente" to form adverb |
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Only one exception to this basic rule
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If the adjective ends with an "o"
-->make "o" an "a" -->then add on "-mente" |
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Adjective:
general |
Adverbs:
generalmente |
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Adjective:
rápido |
Adverb:
rápidamente* Note: accent remains when converting to an adverb |
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Ella habla facílmente.
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She speaks easily.
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When dealing with a list of adverbs
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-Only last adverb in the sentence gets the "-mente."
-All other adjectives remain as they are, except those that end in "o" -->"o" endings are changed to "a" |
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Ella habla lenta y claramente
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She speaks slowly and clearly.
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Irregular adverb
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solo=solamente=sólo
All can be used interchangeably for "only." |
